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Leon Valley tightens rules for large park events, adds permitting, security and fines

3442423 · May 22, 2025
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Summary

After officials cited a large unpermitted gathering that overwhelmed Raven Room and adjacent streets, councilors amended the parks code May 20 to require special‑event permits, police/fire sign‑offs and permit fines plus cost recovery for the city.

The City Council on May 20 approved amendments to the Leon Valley parks code that define “special event,” require a formal permit and approvals from the park commission and city council for large uses of municipal parks, and impose fines and cost recovery when events violate rules.

Parks staff described a recent incident in which multiple independent facility reservations produced an effective full‑park…

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